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Sex work activists warn against using Nordic model in Canada

‘We will litigate this,’ says Pivot Legal Society’s Katrina Pacey

By Jeremy Hainsworth

Power

Paraguay: Police and LGBT activists clash in Asunción

At least 10 people injured during anti-homophobia protest

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Jennifer McKenzie hopeful Ottawa Centre will choose NDP

School board chair to run for MPP seat

By Julie Cruikshank

Power

NYC: Trans man sues parks department for discrimination

Bryan Ellicott says he was told to use women’s locker room or leave

By Natasha Barsotti

Culture

Classical Greek voguing

Trajal Harrell’s Festival TransAmériques piece brings together two worlds of dance

By Chris Dupuis

Culture

Queer Arts Festival gets federal funding increase

Province and city also boosted contributions to organization

By Shauna Lewis

Culture

A Midsummer Night’s Dream awakens into 21st century

Stratford gives Shakespeare’s comedy a modern twist

By Michael Lyons

Power

Who deserves your vote in Toronto Centre?

A look at some of the defining issues in the Ontario provincial election

Power

France: Two men sentenced to prison for homophobic attack

Third man receives probation, while youth will face trial

By Natasha Barsotti

Arts

Rhyme & reason

Spoken-word artist Ade B shares uncomfortable truths

By Adrienne Ascah

Culture

Grab the Pitbull by the scruff

The Scruff boys are coming to Toronto

By Andrew Jacome

Power

Criticism grows as Ugandan minister set to take up UN post

Sam Kutesa’s political record and support for anti-gay bill in spotlight

By Natasha Barsotti

Power

Yasir Naqvi seeks reelection as Ottawa Centre MPP

Incumbent says he will focus on community involvement

By Julie Cruikshank

Arts

Dirty looks

Celebrating three years of Dirty Looks NYC art collective

Culture

Cawthra Park renos ‘down to the wire’ for WorldPride

A contingency plan’s in place for Queer Family Pride, but 519 is optimistic for AIDS Vigil

Power

‘Queer’ not so popular with Xtra discussion group on identity

Participants suggest ‘rainbow’ for collection of sub-communities with common cause

By Erin Flegg, Robin Perelle

Opinion

Sidestepping the rush to anal sex

‘Can I be neither top nor bottom?’ newly single man asks

Pretty in Port Hope

On the road with four Toronto drag legends

By Chris Dupuis

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